Improved bed-lounge



i nl' f @tin ERNST OESE, FREDERICK BOESE, AND ABRAHAM NEUBERGER,

' OF CHICAGQILLINOIS.

Letters Patent No. 85,560, lated January 5, 1869.

MRVOVED BED-LOUNGE.

The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of the same.

To whom 'it ma/y concern:

panying drawings, and to the letters of reference marked thereon, and being a part of this specicetion.

Figure 1 is a longitudinal sectional View.

Figure 2 is a. detached view of the head-piece. Figure 3 is a. transverse sectional view.

The nature of our invention consists in the arrangement of the additional head-piece, E, to the folding frame B, in such a. manner that when the sofaJ is opened to be used as a bed, the head-pieceE slides out, and is secured by hooks, F, catching into loops or eyes, H, and by the bolt K.

A, in the drawings, is 'the sofa-ame, to which the frame B'is hinged, as shown.

O is the back, and i D, the head-piece, attached to and forming'part of the freine A. v

E is an additionalhead-piece, sliding over the piece D, and provided at its lower end with hooks, F, which catch in eyes or loops, H, on the head end of frame B, when the latter is 'turned o ver to form, with frame A, e bed, and the additional head-piece E is slid ont.

When inthis position, the head-,piece E is further secured to the head-piece D by means of a bolt, K, as shown.

G are legs hinged to frame B.

The operation of our device is very simple, and does not need further description.

We do not claim all the parts described in this speciicetion, nor their general combination, as we are well aware they are not new; but

What we claim as new, and desire to secure b Letters Patent, is-

T he'arrangement of the additional head-piece E with hooks F, in combination with eyes or loops, H, on hinged frame B, and bolt K, all operating as and for the purposes described.

ERNST BOESE. FREDERICK BOESE. 'ABRAHAM NEUBERGER.

Witnesses:

H. S. SPRAGUE, J W. HoUeHTELm. 

